Attorney Profiles

Melvin R. Katskee

Omaha, Nebraska

Phone: (402) 391-1697
Fax: (402) 391-8932
Email: Contact Me

Areas of Practice

  • Banking
  • Corporate
  • Real Estate
  • Litigation & Appeals

Bar Admissions

  • Nebraska, 1970
  • U.S. District Court District of Nebraska, 1970
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit
  • U.S. Supreme Court

Education

  • University of Nebraska College of Law, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1970
    J.D

  • Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, USA, 1967
    A.B.

  • Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 1968

Published Works

  • The Genealogy of the Outsider's Role in Disclosure of Equity Ownership in Corporate Acquisitions, 50 Nebraska Law Review 65, 1970
  • The Calculus of Corporate Reorganization: Chapters X and XI and the Role of the SEC Assessed, 45 American Bankruptcy Law Journal 171, Spring, 1971
  • Dedication Honorable John W. Delehant, 5 Creighton Law Review 220, 1972
  • The Assault upon the Armored Car The Branch Banking Bete Noir, 91 The Banking Law Journal 962 Reprinted: Florida Bankers Magazine, 1974
  • Railroad Abandonment The Disappearing Railroad Blues, 8 Creighton Law Review 391, 1975
  • The Standby Letter of Credit Debate The Need for a Congressional Resolution, 92 The Banking Law Journal 697, 1976
  • Industrial Revenue Bond Financing, 93 The Banking Law Journal 306, 1976
  • Statement on Regulation of Standby Letters of Credit to the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, 199, Washington, D.C., 94th Cong., 2nd session, 1976
  • The Perils and Pitfalls of the Payable Through' Draft, 94 The Banking Law Journal 333, 1977
  • Banks and Credit Life Insurance Income, Problems and Prospects, 94 The Banking Law Journal 610, 1977
  • Political Action Committees: Should National Banks Stay Away, 96 The Banking Law Journal 738, 1979
  • An Overview of the Legal Issues Confronting the Establishment of Electronic Fund Transfer Services, Vol. II Computer Law Journal, Winter, 1980
  • Cash Management Services: A Legal Penumbra, 98 The Banking Law Journal 849, October, 1981
  • The Sale of Tax Benefits by National Banks; The Bed of Procrustes, 99 The Banking Law Journal 591, August, 1982

Honors and Awards

  • Who's Who in American Law
  • Finalist for Position of Judge for Nebraska Court of Appeals, 1991

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Nebraska State Bar Association, 1970 - Present
    Member

Past Employment Positions

  • The Omaha National Bank (FirsTier Bank, N.A., U.S. Bank National Association), Vice President & Senior Corporate (General) Counsel, 1974 - 2001
  • Law Clerk to Honorable John W. Delehant, Sr., U.S. District Judge, Nebraska, Federal Law Clerk, 1970 - 1971

Birth Information

  • November 19, 1945, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
10404 Essex Court
Suite 100
Omaha, NE 68114
Phone: (402) 391-1697
Fax: (402) 391-8932